Tuesday November 22, 2011 – Tuesday November 22, 2011
Room CR-3Ground FloorMaRS Centre101 College StreetToronto, ON, CanadaM5G 1L7
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Start It Up! Local start-ups have lots to offer information, library and knowledge professionals. Join us to see a variety of start-ups from your own backyard demo products and services of interest to those involved in delivering information and knowledge services. Get ahead of the technology curve while supporting local entrepreneurs by attending this fun showcase.
A boxed dinner is offered with registration.
Companies participating in this event include:
BuzzData
http://buzzdata.com/
BuzzData is a data-sharing platform that enables users to work together publicly or privately on datasets, publish them easily and keep them connected to a visible, trackable community. BuzzData’s social and version-control features allow users to follow and contribute changes, revisions, corrections and expansions to data in real time.
Eqentia
http://www.eqentia.com/
Eqentia is a new generation of web content publishing, distribution and engagement platform. It features advanced curation, real-time aggregation, text-mining, personalization, semantic extraction and social media integration capabilities.
Sciencescape
(Not yet launched)
Sciencescape is the easiest way to explore, follow, share and interact with published contributions to the scientific record, as they emerge and throughout history. It’s a project to connect discoveries to the teams, fields and places where they were produced, and document the rich human context of scientific research. And we’re just getting started!
TrendSpottr
http://trendspottr.com/
TrendSpottr is a new web service that identifies real-time trends and trending information from Twitter and Facebook for any search query. Utilizing a unique set of algorithms and filtering techniques, TrendSpottr identifies and curates the top trending headlines, videos, images, phrases and hashtags for any search term or topic of interest.
ConnectedN
http://www.connectedn.com/
ConnectedN is a marketing platform that enables professionals to share timely, relevant news and commentary with their clients via blogs, email, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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This event is generously sponsored by MaRS Discovery District.
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Where: Room CR-3, Ground Floor, MaRS Centre, 101 College Street, Toronto (corner of College and University)
When: Tuesday, November 22, 6:00 PM (registration opens at 5:30 PM)
